Silent problem: Eating disorders are prominent at the 'U'
With all the excitement and enthusiasm that accompanies the first year of college, many incoming students naturally set themselves up for a let down of some sort. Most new students come to the University in late August with the intention of performing well academically and making new friends. Sometimes, this does not happen. One of the many negative effects of academic and social disappointments is a lack of self-confidence.
In the zone: Ozone House should remain on Washtenaw
Last Thursday, Ozone House filed a lawsuit against the city of Ann Arbor to force officials to allow the non-profit counseling center for teens and their families to remain at its home on Washtenaw Avenue without obtaining a variance or zoning changes. The suit comes after the city's Zoning Board of Appeals overturned building officials' June approval for Ozone House to establish counseling and administrative offices, as well as an emergency shelter for five teens.
The wee hours of the morning are students' greatest secret
At 3 a.m., it seems like the night could go on forever.
The rest of the work-day world has gone to sleep, moonlight casts spooky shadows on everyday objects and silence gives the brain a chance to wander. Craziness is resting until classes start or businesses open. For now, it's just the night owls and the insomniacs.
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